内容正文:
The secrets of happiness
Unit1
(Understanding ideas )
初中英语 / 外研版 / 七年级下册
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Learning Objectives
Describe an experience of gaining happiness from love
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Understand the happiness of Charlie's family from the book review.
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Use simple past tense to talk about your happy moments.
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Explore the true meaning of happiness
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Lead-in
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Free talk
1、What books or films do you know are about love in the family?
2、How do you think the writer or the characters felt? And why?
love
happy
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Pre-reading
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read the words and guess what happened.
the only bed
happy place
poor
together
love
small house
family
keys to happiness
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Look at the picture and aswer the questions.
2. Do you think everyone is happy?
1.What can you see in the picture?
We can see a poor (having very little money) family getting together on the only bed in a small house.
Yes.
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Look at the picture and aswer the questions.
3.What is in his hands?
4.What do you think makes them happy?
A book
A photo
Chocolate
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While-reading
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read the book review and check your answers
1.What is the passage?
a.A book report
b.A book review
2.Choose the best title for the review.
a. Money cannot buy everything
b. Poor in things, rich in love
c. A family with magic power
Poor in things
Rich in love
conrast(对比手法)
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read the book review and check your answers
Yes
No
Love
3. Do you think everyone is happy?
4.What do you think makes them happy?
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read the book and think about the words:
happiness
Charlie's happy family
were happy
together
became a happy place
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read the book and think about the words:
love
the key to happiness
move us
change us and give us a life full of happiness
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read the book review and answers the questions
1.What does the writer think of the book?
2.Who were the main characters?
It is a(n) and full of magic.
But Charlie’s was the most magical part.
exciting story
happy family
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read the book review and answers the questions
3.When and where did the story happen?
4.What the house was like?
The story happen at he side of a big town in witer
a(n) house with only one bed and the freezing wind swept across all night long
small
the floor
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For dinner:
They never had and always ate watery cabbage soup.
In the evenings:
Charlie sat with his grandparents in bed and their stories. Charlie's parents often joined in.
What the family did every night?
The room became .The whole family forgot about .
How did they feel?
read the book review and answers the questions
enough food
listened to
a happy place
poor life
read the book review and answers the questions
can move us, change us and give us a life full of .
What does the writer want to tell us?
Love
happiness
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read the book review and answers the questions
1. Do you agree that "happiness comes from things like money"?Why or why not?
No, I don't. Money can make life better in some ways. However, it doesn't always make us happy. In my experience, having good relationships with others can bring me happiness.
2.What do you think the words of Oscar Wilde in the last paragraph of the passage mean?
To me, the words mean that love makes life
good and enjoyable.
Think and share
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post-reading
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What is a
book review?
Comments on the book
The description of Charlie’s family
Theme of the book
Work in pairs
Do you think love can make us happy?
• I kept going over… in my mind.
• That made him / her feel…
• To my surprise, …
• This touched me greatly.
• From this, I learnt…
• I believe that…
• Love is the key to happiness.
Use the words and expressions from the reading passage and the Useful expressions to help you.
My experience
when
who
where
feeling
...
what i Iearn from it
...
...
Language Points
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1.I put down Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
我放下《查理和巧克力工厂》这本书。
①put down 放下
e.g.She put down the phone and sighed deeply.
她放下电话,深深地叹了口气。
put down为“动词+副词”结构,宾语若为人称代词,应放在put down 中间。
注意
2、But I kept going over the exciting story in my mind.
脑海中却不断回想着那个激动人心的故事。
(1)keep doing sth继续做某事,重复做某事
e.g.She keeps practicing the piano every day to improve her skills.
她每天坚持练习钢琴以提高技艺。
① keep sb doing sth
使某人一直做某事
② keep sb from doing sth阻止某人做某事
拓展
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(2) go over
①仔细考虑
You should go over his advice.
你应该仔细考虑一下他的建议。
②仔细检查
Please go over your homework carefully before you hand it in.
上交作业之前请仔细检查你的作业
③复习;练习
we should go over our lessons everyday.
我们每天都应该认真地复习功课。
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3.The book was full of magic.这本书充满了神奇。
be full of充满……
用于描述某物或某人的状态,表示其充满了某种情感、特征或物质。
e.g. The park is full of beautiful flowers.
公园里到处都是美丽的花。
高频
4.But Charlie's happy family was the most magical part of the story.
但查理幸福的家庭是故事中最神奇的部分。
①[副词]最
与多音节或部分双音节的形容词或副词连用,构成最高级。
e.g. the most beautiful 最漂亮的
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②part of……的一部分,属于……
e.g. England itself is part of an island.
英格兰本身是一座岛的一部分。
5.The family never had enough food.
这个家庭从来没有足够的食物。
enough
①[限定词]足够的;充足的通常用于复数名词或不可数名词前作定语。
enough +名词 有足够的……
e.g.Tina have enough time to do her homework.
Tina有足够的时间做家庭作业。
高频
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②[副词)足够地;充分地修饰形容词或副词,一般位于被修饰词之后。
adj./adv. + enough 足够…
6.In winter, the freezing wind swept across the floor all night long.
冬天的夜里,寒风一阵阵扫过地板。
(1)freezing[形容词]极冷的,严寒的
e.g.It was a freezing morning in winter.
那是一个冬季寒冷的早晨。
(2)sweepacross迅速而全面地穿过或扫过;横扫;席卷常用来描述风、雨、火等或者思想、情绪的快速传播。
e.g. The freezing wind swept across the playground .
寒风扫过操场上。
e.g.The girl is old enough to go to school.
这个女孩足够大可以去上学了。
7.To my surprise, the family were happy together.
使我惊讶的是,他们一家人在一起很快乐。
to one's surprise使某人惊讶的是
e.g. To my surprise, he got grades in the exam.
使我惊讶的是, 他在考试中取得好成绩。
in surprise惊奇地;惊讶地
e.g.The students looked at the classroom in surprise.
学生们惊奇地看着教室。
拓展
高频
8.Charlie's parents often joined in.
查理的父母经常加入进来。
join in 参加;加入指参加或加入某个活动、讨论、游戏或团体。
e.g.Can I join in the game?
我能参加这个游戏吗?
9.The whole family forgot about their hungry and poor life.
全家人都忘记了饥饿和贫穷的生活。
forget to do sth. forget doing sth.
忘记要做某事 忘记做过某事
Don't forget to close the window.
别忘了关窗户。 I forget telling him about it.
我忘记已经告诉他这件事了。
10.There are so many reasons to be happy.
幸福的原因有很多。
so many如此多的常用来修饰可数名词复数。
e.g.He has so many friends in the city.
在这个城市里,他有如此多的朋友。
so much 如此多的
修饰不可数名词。
There's so much water here.
这里有如此多的水。
拓展
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Grammer
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Let’s review
put-put keep-kept
is -was
stay-stayed
have-had
eat-ate
sweep- swept
are-were
sit-sat
listened-listen
join-joined
become-became
foreget-forgot
say-said
touch-touched
一般过去时
一般过去时定义
1、表示过去某个时间段或某一时间内发生的动作或者存在的状态。
2、表示过去经常或者反复发生的动作。
一般过去时的构成
was/were
V.-ed
行为动词过去式变化规则
句式变化
肯定句:
1.主语+was/were+其他
2.主语+动词过去时+其他
否定句:
1.主语+wasn't/或 weren’t +其他.
2.主语+did not (或didn’t)+动词原形+其他.
一般疑问句:
1.Was/Were+主语+其他?
2.Did+主语+动词原形+其他?
肯定回答:
Yes,主语+was/were.
否定回答:
No,主语+wasn't/
weren’t."
肯定回答:Yes,主语+did.
否定回答:No,主语+ didn’t.
有be用be
无be用do
注意:肯定变否定 ,第一人称要变成第二人称。
时间状语
yesterday a moment ago
yesterday morning last night/week
the day before yesterday(前天)
just now(刚才) in+过去的时间...
Exercise
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1.After school, we take (parts) in many activities.
2.Success comes hard work.
3.It’s bad for us to stay bed for a long time.
4.I’m about the exciting football match. (excite)
5.Helen Keller’s story (touch) me a lot when I first read it at the age of 8.
6.—Would you like some drinks, boys?—Yes, ________, please.
A.some oranges B.two boxes of chocolates
C.some cakes D.two bottles of orange juice
part
excited
excited
in
from
touched
D
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7.Today, Kitty was very ______ because she saw an ______ film on TV.A.excited; exciting B.exciting; excite C.excited; excited D.excited; excite8.He crossed the bridge to ________ of the river.A.other side B.the other side C.other sides D.another side9.— I’m sorry, I ________ my exercise book at home this morning. — It doesn’t matter. Don’t forget ________ it here this afternoon.A.left; to bring B.forgot; to bring C.left; bringing10.I still ________ with my old friends and I often email them.A.touch B.keep in touch C.lose touch D.keep touching
A
B
A
B
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11.—What’s your comment on the cause of the fire in the Amazon last month?—I guess the fire came from human activities. A.opinion B.lesson C.topic12.Please ______ your exam papers once again before handing them in.A.going over B.went overC.go over D.to go over13.— I think we can arrive at Maoye Shopping Mall at 8 a.m. to catch the first bus.— Maybe you can if you get up ________.A.early enough B.enough early C.late enough D.enough late14.— What’s your plan for the coming vacation, Rick?— I decide ________ a trip with my family to Yunnan.A.take B.taking C.to take15.—Did you hear any strange ________ when the earthquake happened?—No, I was in my garden enjoying the beautiful ________ of my birds at that time.A.voice; noise B.noise; sound C.voice; sound D.sound; voice
A
C
A
C
D
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to one’s surprise, go over, sweep across, join in, forget about
26.I moved to a new town, but I will never the friendship with my best friends.27.Chinese TV shows are the world’s entertainment market (娱乐市场).28.I built a good relationship (关系) with my American homestay family by
all their family activities (活动).29.Jim is really good at baseball, but , he didn’t play in the game last Thursday.30.Remember to your lessons every day, so you won’t forget what you learnt easily.
forget about
sweeping across
joining in
to my surprise
go over
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Thank you !
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